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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1906
Page
2
A notice explains signed submissions are at editors discretion. Advertising rates for notices include condolence and thanks lines. Readers are advised to sign articles and follow the rate card for insertions and terms.
The piece condemns time honored hazing rituals as relics of barbarism found in schools governments and communities. It cites senate newcomers silence and civic bodies shaming new entrants as common methods of enforcement and exile.
During the year ended June 30 1905 the UK imported 205,900 tons of butter. Of this 74 percent came from non colonial possessions with Denmark supplying 85,600 tons. Russia, Australia and New Zealand also contributed notable shares while the United States accounted for a small fraction.
The United States increased sugar production from cane and beet in the 1884–1905 period but still imports remain large. In the year ending June 1905 total U S cane and beet sugar produced reached 644 799 long tons while imports totaled 1 635 094 long tons. Per capita sugar consumption rose from 53 4 pounds in 1884 to 69 7 pounds in 1904.
The Blue Mountain Hotel dining room reopens offering meals at 25 cents and rooms at 25 and 50 cents.
The Oregonian for January 29 reports sixteen ocean going ships bound for Portland grain with aggregate 29,114 tons. Six fly British flags, seven carry French, two German, one Italian, none American. Eight ships in port loading grain for foreign export include five French and one Italian, totaling 15,686 tons, with no American vessels.
Official figures show 1905 yields for England Wales and Scotland with a notable rise in wheat compared with the previous year though Britain still cannot grow enough wheat to meet home consumption.
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